Capitol HillU.S. Capitol and Metropolitan Police will enforce closures on Capitol Hill. Vehicle traffic will be restricted to authorized vehicles only, with proper vehicle placards. No public parking will be available.

Washington Convention CenterThe following restrictions and closures will be effective in the area surrounding the Washington Convention Center beginning Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. until the events conclude at approximately 11 p.m. on Jan. 20.

• I-395 HOV northbound lanes will close at 9 a.m. on January 21. HOV lanes on I-395 will re-open southbound upon the conclusion of the Inaugural address

• I-395 main lanes and I-66 will be open to all traffic

• Memorial Bridge will be open to pedestrian traffic and authorized vehicle traffic only

• Key Bridge, Chain Bridge, Woodrow Wilson Bridge and the American Legion Bridge will be open to all traffic

• North Washington St. at Montgomery St. (City of Alexandria City) to Reagan National Airport will be open

• The George Washington Memorial Parkway will be open in both directions

• Traffic will be allowed to exit Washington Reagan National Airport onto northbound or southbound George Washington Memorial Parkway

Maryland Transportation Information

Officials do not anticipate road closures or restrictions in Maryland but discourage individuals from driving into the District. Drivers are encouraged to use mass transit. The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is supporting Inaugural activities through the following:

• The Maryland State Police will tow immediately any abandoned or illegally parked vehicles along state and interstate routes;

• Be prepared for stopped traffic;

• Rest areas in Maryland, including the Chesapeake House, Maryland House and the northbound Laurel Rest Area, will be open 24-hours a day between January 17-20

• SHA is working with other agencies in Maryland, as well as Virginia, the District of Columbia and the federal government to ensure safety along Maryland highways and provide up-to-the-minute information

Please use the Maryland State Highway Administration website: www.roads.maryland.gov The Maryland Transit Administration is offering special MARC service on Inauguration Day and their release is here. SHA will deploy extra highway response technicians to help clear disabled vehicles and crashes.

Public TransportationThose attending Inaugural events are encouraged to use public transportation due to the street closures in and around the Capitol Grounds and the National Mall. Metro will run special rail service on Inauguration Day to support large crowds traveling to and from the National Mall and other events.

Inauguration Day, Jan. 20:

Metrorail

• Metrorail will open at 4 a.m. and close at midnight. Peak fares will be in effect from 4 a.m. until 9 p.m. After 9 p.m., off-peak fares will be in effect.

• For 17 consecutive hours -- from opening until 9 p.m. -- trains will run frequently on all lines, including "Rush Plus" service on the Yellow Line between Franconia-Springfield and Greenbelt.

• Riders planning to use Metro are encouraged to purchase their SmarTrip card in advance to avoid long lines on Inauguration Day. (Each rider age 5 or older needs his/her own SmarTrip card to enter and exit the system.) Before Jan. 13, visit wmata.com/inauguration to purchase a special $10 one-day pass good for unlimited Metrorail and Metrobus trips on Inauguration Day.

• Metro recommends that riders plan their trip to the National Mall without transferring between lines. There is a station near the National Mall on each Metro line.

• About 50 routes will operate with detours due to Inauguration events and road closures. Expect delays and detours. Please allow additional time.

• Routes that normally cross the National Mall will turn around at special locations outside the secure area; use Metrorail instead. Visit wmata.com/inauguration for information.

• Temporary bus stops will be marked around the security perimeter of the event where bus routes will end.

MetroAccess

• MetroAccess paratransit service for customers with disabilities will operate identical hours to rail and bus schedules.

• MetroAccess customers are encouraged to plan extra time to travel due to increased traffic throughout the service area. Due to road closures, MetroAccess vehicles will only be able to drop off customers several blocks from the National Mall and parade route.

• MetroAccess vehicles will not be permitted access to streets that are closed. All MetroAccess users should be prepared for detours and extended travel times.

Parking

• Metro has approximately 60,000 parking spaces in 29 lots and 22 garages throughout the Washington region for private motorists to park on Inauguration Day. Many of these facilities are located near major highways, such as I-95/I-495 (Capital Beltway).

• Tour buses are not permitted to park at Metro stations or use Metro bus facilities or roadways. Follow tour bus instructions on dc.gov.

• Regular weekday parking rates will be charged as you exit the garage and may be paid by credit card.

• Parking facilities at Metro stations may reach capacity early on Inauguration Day. Have a backup plan in the event that your selected parking facility is full.

Metro's website is wmata.com. For important real-time updates regarding Metro service and parking availability, follow @wmata, @metrorailinfo and @metrobusinfo, and sign up for Metro Inauguration Alerts by texting POTUS to 90360.

Transportation and security planners anticipate up to 1,500 private buses carrying approximately 100,000 participants to Washington, D.C. for the Inaugural events. Parking is only available at RFK Stadium and must be reserved in advance at http://goground.com/pi2017/home. From RFK Stadium, passengers will be able to take Metrorail, walk, or, in limited cases, take shuttle buses to the Inaugural events.

Charter buses will not be able to park and/or drop off passengers at any Metro station in Washington D.C., Virginia or Maryland. All transportation providers planning to travel to the District of Columbia during Inauguration Week with chartered buses, motor carriers, etc., must obtain a trip permit from the District Department of Motor Vehicles if they do not have apportioned tags and must reserve parking in advance. Parking for charter buses is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pedestrian Routes

Pedestrian routes to the National Mall are listed below and a pedestrian map is attached:

• East Capitol St. NE from 19th St. NE to Massachusetts Ave. NE to E St. NE/NW

• I St. SE from New Jersey Ave. SE to 7th St. SW to Constitution Ave. NW

• M St. SE from First St. SE to 4th St. SW to I St. SW to 7th St. SW

For pedestrians walking to the National Mall, Union Station is the recommended east/west divide on the north side of the parade route. It is 3.0 miles from Columbus Cir. NE to 7th St. and Independence Ave. SW (going around the U.S. Capitol) and 3.1 miles from Massachusetts Ave. NE to 12th St. and Constitution Ave. NW (going around the White House) using these pedestrian routes.

Viewing the Inaugural ceremonies from the National Mall does not require tickets. However, bags will be checked. The non-ticketed area of the National Mall begins at 4th St. NW, and extends past the Washington Monument to 17th St. NW. The Washington Monument viewing area will be restricted to the grounds between 17th St. NW and 15th St. NW.

Capital Bikeshare Corrals / Bike Parking / Streetcar / Circulator

Capital Bikeshare will establish two corrals on Inauguration Day to serve members attending the Inauguration and Inaugural Parade Capital Bikeshare Corrals will be operational at: